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  • 08-04-2014
  • Geography
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why the climate is so hot near the equator?

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amielynne amielynne
  • 08-04-2014

There are a number of reasons why it is hotter near the equator. The chief factor is that the sun is at a rather slant angle at the poles when the sun is overhead at the equator. Another factor is absorption and scattering of sunshine as it passes through the atmosphere.

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